Commercial Breeding Ewe Record Book - Clemson University · 2 SECTION I – 35 POINTS RECORDS FOR...

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1 Commercial Breeding Ewe Record Book Name: Jr. Sr. Social Security No.: Age: Grade: School Name: Address: City: State: Zip: Phone: County: Name of 4‐H Club and/or FFA Chapter: Years in 4‐H or FFA: Ewe #1 Ewe #2 Ewe #3 Ewe’s Name: Ewe’s Ear Tag or Tattoo Number: Breeder’s Name and Address: 4‐H or FFA Member’s Signature: Parent or Guardian’s Signature: Agent’s Signature (4‐H):____________________________________________________________________ and/or Teacher’s Signature (FFA):__________________________________________________________________

Transcript of Commercial Breeding Ewe Record Book - Clemson University · 2 SECTION I – 35 POINTS RECORDS FOR...

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CommercialBreedingEweRecordBook

Name: €Jr.€Sr.

SocialSecurityNo.:

Age: Grade: SchoolName:

Address:City: State: Zip:

Phone: County:

Nameof4‐HCluband/orFFAChapter:

Yearsin4‐HorFFA:

Ewe#1 Ewe#2 Ewe#3

Ewe’sName: Ewe’sEarTagorTattooNumber:

Breeder’sNameandAddress:

4‐HorFFAMember’sSignature:ParentorGuardian’sSignature:

Agent’sSignature(4‐H):____________________________________________________________________and/orTeacher’sSignature(FFA):__________________________________________________________________

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SECTIONI–35POINTSRECORDSFORYOURCOMMERCIALBREEDINGEWE

1.Eweinformation:Youmusthaveabeginningweightandastartingdate.Theendingweightanddatemustbeno

earlierthan__________________andnolaterthan____________________.

Ewe#1 Ewe#2 Ewe#3

Ewe’sBreed

Ewe’sBirthDate

TotalDaysonFeed

BeginningWeight&Date A. A. A.

EndingWeightatStateShow&Date

B. B. B.

TotalWeightGain(B‐A)

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2.FeedPurchasedandCost:

TotalPounds TotalFeed PurchasedD.__________ CostE.$_________

DateNameoffeed(ifapplicable).Placefeedwas

purchasedfrom.Feedcontents(grain,completefeed,corn,oats,protein,hay,etc.)

PoundsPurchased

CostPerPound

TotalCost

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3.OtherCosts:

Ewe#1 Ewe#2 Ewe#3

CostorValueofAnimal

F.$ F.$ F.$

Minerals,Vitamins,SaltandOtherFeedsNotListedinQuestion2

G.$ G.$ G.$

VeterinaryCosts–Vaccines,Dewormers,LiceControls,Blood

WorkH.$ H.$ H.$

EntryFees,Trucking,ShowSuppliesandOtherCosts

I.$ I.$ I.$

TotalCosts(F+G+H+I)

J.$ J.$ J.$

TotalFeedandOtherCosts(E+J)

K.$ K.$ K.$

4.Income:

Ewe#1 Ewe#2 Ewe#3

PrizeMoneyWonWithThisEwe L. L. L.

PrizeWoninShowmanshipWithThisEwe

M. M. M.

TotalIncome(L+M)

N.$ N.$ N.$

5.PerformanceRecord:

Ewe#1 Ewe#2 Ewe#3

TotalWeightGain(fromQuestion1)

O. O. O.

TotalDaysonFeed(fromQuestion1)

P. P. P.

AverageDailyGain(O/P)

Q. Q. Q.

FeedPerPoundofGain(D/P)

R. R. R.

CostPerPoundofGain(E/O)

S. S. S.

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6.YourTimewithYourProject:

Ewe#1 Ewe#2 Ewe#3

HoursSpentGeneralCare(DailyFeeding,Watering,etc.)

T. T. T.

HoursSpentWorkingwithAnimal/Practicing

(Walking,SettingUp,etc.)U. U. U.

HoursSpentPreparingforShow(Washing,Clipping,Combing,etc.)

V. V. V.

HoursSpentElsewhere(ArtificialInsemination,etc.)

W. W. W.

TotalNumberofHoursSpentwithProject(T+U+V+W)

X. X. X.

SelectoneofyourewesandcompletethissectionandSectionIII.

Completethefollowingifyouhadapurebredewe:

Whataresomequalities(eitherpositiveornegative)thatajudgehastoldyouaboutyoureweintheshowringor,thatyouhavenoticedabouther?

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Howdoyourewe’sEPD’scomparetoanaverageanimalofthesameageinthatbreed?

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Completethefollowingforyourcommercialbreedingewe:

Whatisthebreedcompositionofyoureweandwhydidyouselectthatcombination?

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Whatbreedoframdidyouusetobreedyourewe(orwhatbreedwouldyouuse)andhowdid(would)youselectthisram?

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7.ManagementPractices

Howandhowmuchdidyoufeedyoureweeachday?Whattypeoffeeddidyouuseandwhy?

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SOUTHCAROLINAASSURANCEPROGRAMANIMALPROCESSINGRECORD

Numbereachproductadministrationsiteaboveandprovidedetailbelow.

Animalcode:(1)DryEwe;(2)WetEwe;(3)Rams;(4)NursingLambs;(5)ReplacementEwes;(6)Other

SiteNumber

AnimalCode

ProductName

RouteofAdministration

DosageDateof

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Pre‐slaughterWithdrawal

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Signed:____________________________________ Date:_______________________

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Consulting Processor’sVetSignature:_________(NotRequired)_____________ Signature:_____________________________

SECTIONIV–20POINTS

Writea storyabout yourCommercialBreedingEweProject, including this year’smost significantexperience. Juniors’storiesshouldbeaminimumof1½pagesandSeniors’storiesaminimumof2½pages.Anyofthefollowingoutlines

maybeusedasaguide.(Theoutlineisjustasuggestion.)

SAMPLESTORYOUTLINE

I.Introductiona.Tellwhattype,breed,weight,etc.ofeweyouselectedandwhyyouchoseacommercialbreedingeweasyour

project.

b.Tellwhyyouchosetheeweyoudid–cost,breed,breeder,pastsuccesses,etc.c.Inchoosingyourcommercialbreedingewe,didyouconductanyresearch?Ifso,explain.

II.Bodya.Weretherethingsyouwishyouhadknownpriortothisproject?Ifso,whatwerethey?b.Day‐to‐DayCare:Brieflydescribewhatyourdailycareconsistedof–whereyourewelived,feedingroutine,

exercise,etc.,includingsomeoftheGoodProductionPracticesyouusedinraisingyourewe.c.Whatwasyourmostsignificantexperience?Whatdidyoulearnaboutyourselfand/oryourewe?Wasthere

anythingthatsurprisedyouaboutthisproject?

III.Summarya.Whatwouldyouchangeordothesamethenexttimeyoubeginacommercialbreedingeweproject?For

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SupportingMaterial(twopagesonly)5POINTS

(Pictureswithcaption,newspaperarticles,etc.,thatsupportyourCommercialBreedingEweproject)

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InstructionsforCompletingCommercialBreedingEweRecordBook

ThisrecordbookisforJuniorandSeniorparticipants.Juniorsmustbeage9beforeJanuary1ofthecurrentyear.Anymemberwhohasbeenoutofhighschoolsixmonthsisnoteligible.Theagebreakdownisasfollows:

• Junior–Ages9through13

• Senior–Ages14through19

1.Allentriesmustbefrombona‐fide4‐HorFFAmembersforthecurrentyear.

2.Recordkeepingisfromthedateofpurchaseuntilnoearlierthan_________________________andnolaterthan___________________________.

3.ForparticipantsnotattendingtheSouthCarolinaJuniorLivestockExposition,theCommercialBreedingEweRecordBookmustbesentto_______________________________________________________________________

andreceivedby_______________________________.

4.Therecordbookiscomplete.Noadditionalpagesareallowed.Donotsubmitrecordbooksinnotebooksorbinders.YoumayuseconstructionpaperforthetwoSupportingMaterialspages,buttheymustbe8½”x11”.UseonlyonesideofthepagesforyourSupportMaterials.

5.Allsignaturesmustbeobtainedonthefrontoftherecordbook.

6.Recordsmustbehandwrittenbythemember.

7.Plagiarismisnotallowed.Ifanentryissuspectedofplagiarismitwillbedisqualifiedandineligibleforawards.

8.AwardswillbeprovidedtothetopfiveJuniorandSeniorRecordsattheSouthCarolinaJuniorLivestockAward

Banquet,________________________________.